Author Topic: The Government sure doesn't care if you "Eat Lead" (Read 1146 times)

tu_holmes · « **on:** February 18, 2007, 07:39:42 PM »

http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/02/18/lunchbox.lead.ap/index.html

I know it's on CNN... but it is an AP article... What do you guys think?

24KT · « **Reply #1 on:** February 18, 2007, 07:42:21 PM »

And this is news how? $:-\$

G o a t b o y · « **Reply #2 on:** February 18, 2007, 07:49:38 PM »

I think I don't use "lunchboxes", so it's a non-issue.

tu_holmes · « **Reply #3 on:** February 18, 2007, 07:51:58 PM »

I find the lie an interesting and I have kids... so it's pertinent to me.

G o a t b o y · « **Reply #4 on:** February 18, 2007, 07:53:22 PM »

I find the lie an interesting and I have kids... so it's pertinent to me.

Don't buy them vinyl lunchboxes. Brown bags work just fine.

tu_holmes · « **Reply #5 on:** February 18, 2007, 07:55:01 PM »

Don't buy them vinyl lunchboxes. Brown bags work just fine.

I agree but still... this is a shame.

240 is Back · « **Reply #6 on:** February 18, 2007, 07:55:06 PM »

as long as McD bags are lead-free, I'm cool.

24KT · « **Reply #7 on:** February 18, 2007, 08:03:44 PM »

You're cool with it... until the kid who's mentally debilitated from lead poisoning turns to drugs and crime.

240 is Back · « **Reply #8 on:** February 18, 2007, 08:04:53 PM »

true. i have a little lead of my own, but i do prefer a safer world.